SecurityCommentary
Border Crisis Is About to Get a Lot Worse
In 2021, the migrant surge at the southern border hit its highest point in two decades. But as bad as things are currently, the situation at… Read More
SecurityNews
Rubio: What America Does About China Will Define 21st Century
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said the book on the history of the 21st century will be about the United States and China—and it will have… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Biden’s Subpar National Security Team Is a Real Threat to America
President Joe Biden’s Euro tour this past week played like many a horror movie, where things go from “eerily off” to full-blown crisis in a… Read More
SecurityCommentary
US Military Forces Cannot Fight on 2 Fronts
The current war in Ukraine and Russia’s threatening actions toward NATO countries coupled with a rising China in Asia highlights a strategic pickle for the… Read More
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Dangerous Ramifications of Reshuffled Iran Nuclear Deal
After being derailed in early March by Russia’s demand for protection against U.S. sanctions, the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program are set to resume soon… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Rep. Michael McCaul Assesses Threat China, Russia Pose to US
What danger does China actually pose to America? How closely are China and Russia working together? Is the Biden administration doing enough to prepare for… Read More
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We Hear You: Assessing Putin, Zelenskyy, and Biden
Editor’s note: The Daily Signal’s audience has thoughtful comments on the unfolding events in Ukraine. Here’s a sampling from the mailbag at letters@dailysignal.com.—Ken McIntyre Dear… Read More
SecurityNews
Texas Lawmaker Blasts Biden’s Open Borders for Illegal Immigration, Fentanyl Crises
Americans in every state—not just those in the southwest—should be concerned about President Joe Biden’s lack of border security and the resulting drug crisis, a… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Should America Enact a No-Fly Zone in Ukraine?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a speech in front of Congress Wednesday. Zelenskyy urged America to continue supporting Ukraine as Russian forces march their way… Read More
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Officials Assail Biden Inaction: ‘Mexican Cartels Basically Control Our Border Now’
As the fentanyl crisis ravages the country, elected officials and former border protection and drug enforcement officers are calling on the Biden administration to take… Read More
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In a Period of Brute Force, China Increases Its Military Budget Yet Again
The Chinese Communist Party announced this week it will increase the budget for the People’s Liberation Army by 7.1%. The announcement occurred at the opening… Read More
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Justices Should Reject Biden’s Appeal, Let ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy Stand to Curb Bogus Asylum Claims
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in Biden v. Texas, an appeal filed by President Joe Biden’s Justice Department of a lower… Read More
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China, Russia, and Ukraine: It’s Folly to Think Beijing Will Work With West
As Europe slid into its first war of the 21st century, the Biden administration made a desperate play, hoping that China somehow would work with… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Return of ‘the Evil Empire’?
Regardless of what any American feels about what steps we should take in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggressive incursion into Ukraine, for sure… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How Does the Ukraine-Russia Conflict End?
Early in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, then-Maj. Gen. David Petraeus (later a four-star general and director of the Central Intelligence Agency) rhetorically asked author… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Answers to 6 Big Questions About Putin’s Nuclear Threats
After launching an invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin sparked even more global concerns by putting his nuclear forces on high alert. The Daily… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Putin Wakes up the Western Ostrich
After the end of the Cold War, foreign policy experts across the spectrum assured us that things had changed. Wars of pure border conquest were… Read More
SecurityCommentary
In a Dangerous Move, Putin Orders Nuclear Forces to High Alert
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday morning ordered his military leaders to place nuclear forces on high-alert status during his war on Ukraine. We don’t… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Putin Won’t Stop With Ukraine, KT McFarland Says
Russia will succeed in its invasion of Ukraine, national security expert KT McFarland predicts. And once Russian President Vladimir Putin takes Ukraine, he won’t stop there,… Read More
SecurityCommentary
For Biden Administration, Self-Reliance Is Not an American Value
The Biden administration continues to take America down the unsustainable path of open borders and a welfare state for noncitizens. It has proposed a new… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Here’s What Americans Need to Know About Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is underway. Now the question is: How bad will it get? Russian President Vladimir Putin has opted for an all-out… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Arizona AG Mark Brnovich Fights for Trump’s Immigration Rule at Supreme Court
Illegal immigration is taking the spotlight at the Supreme Court. Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich argued Wednesday before the nine justices in favor of former… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
The Russia-Ukraine Crisis, Explained
Could the conflict between Russia and Ukraine turn into a long-term war in Europe? Is World War III on the horizon? How will America be… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Trash’s Little-Known Impact on Economic Freedom and National Security
It is time to talk about improving the environment, economic freedom, and national security. Yes, it is time to talk about trash. No one likes… Read More
SecurityNews
Putin Recognizes Independence of 2 Separatist-Controlled Areas of Ukraine
The Kremlin announced Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will recognize the independence of two territories in eastern Ukraine that are under the control of… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Russian Nuclear Exercise a Reminder That Nuclear Deterrence Isn’t Relic of Past
Moscow announced Friday it would begin massive nuclear drills over the weekend that will entail practice launches of its intercontinental ballistic missiles and cruise missiles…. Read More
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‘Mainstream’ Media Hides Hillary’s Hackers
Imagine that a well-respected federal prosecutor’s courtroom filing revealed the following: Sen. John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign paid a pro-GOP law firm to hire technical experts… Read More
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4 Reasons Why Returning to Iran Nuclear Deal Is Bad Idea
Ukraine isn’t the only foreign policy crisis the U.S. is facing. After months of negotiations, the Biden administration may be on the verge of restoring… Read More
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FBI’s Failure to Solve Wave of Bomb Threats at Historically Black Colleges
On Jan. 5, at least eight historically black colleges and universities received bomb threats, causing the campuses to issue lockdowns and cancel classes. HBCUs have… Read More
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Politics at House Hearing Distract From Needed Pentagon Acquisition Reforms
A recent congressional hearing looking into a defense contractor supposedly overcharging taxpayers turned out to be mostly political theater as lawmakers accused the contractor of… Read More
